PERSUASIVE WRITING

http://www.tes.co.uk/taxonomysearchresults.aspx?parametrics=44354,44816,45565&mode=browse 'persuasive devices' - Poster (You will need to sign up for a free account to access this resource) *note there are other really useful activities to be found at this site*

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http://www.english-teaching.co.uk/flash/persuasive_techniques_flash.html Quiz

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Creative advertising: http://www.mostweird.com/2010/12/creative-christmas-advertising/

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/discussion-for-and-against/8444.html - discussion 'for and against'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/8444.flv

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Persuasive argument 'maps' (a really cool tool!) http://www.amap.org.uk/

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A great example of persuasive techniques as well as a task for students to complete:

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/game/english/index.shtml build an argument (speaking)

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http://www.scootle.edu.au/ec/viewing/L1285/index.html Year 6/7
The Learning Federation activity on Point of View

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyZRDL8nm-A A youtube clip on persuasive writing Year 6/7

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http://www.zunal.com/webquest.php?w=64906 Persuasive writing webquest for years 9-12

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http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=128892&title=Introduction_to_Persuasive_Writing Year 6/7
A teachertube video introducing persuasive writing.

http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=38071&title=Persuasive_Writing Year 6/7 Powerpoint on teachertube.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/writing/argument/play.shtml Year 4/5

Can be used as an introduction to the concept of argument.

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Essay Writing:
http://biancahewes.wordpress.com/2012/03/13/english-essay-writing-youtube-series/